Job Title: Design Manager
Location: Bristol
Thorn Baker’s Award-Winning Civils Specialist client is looking for a Design Manager to join the team operating out of the Bristol Office and be responsible the permanent works design subcontract packages to achieve delivery of cost-effective and compliant Contractor’s design within agreed timescales and fee budgets.
What’s in it for you:
* £55-60k + car allowance
* Generous pension contribution
* Learning and Development opportunities
Required Skills:
* HND/Degree in an engineering discipline
* CSCS
* Understand the requirements of ISO 9001 with respect to design
* Understanding of NR/L2/INI/02009, NR/L2/CIV/003, NR/L2/CIV/003, NR/L2/P3M/201 and ability to manage works to these requirements
* Preferred Civil engineering background, experience of Earthworks and heavy civils
* Preferred experience of framework environment, and experience of multiple projects over multiple geographic locations
Your Responsibilities:
* Facilitate review of design deliverables to ensure required compliance is achieved.
* Provide support to Contractors Engineering Manager, CEM, during design process
* Complete period dashboard, good understanding and use of excel, formulae, graphs etc and ideally power-bi or willingness to learn.
* Ensure all project trackers are completed, up to date and deliverables tracked as needed. Design coordinator is expected to support Design Manager
* Oversee fulfilment of Principal Designer, Common Safety Method, and Engineering Safety Management functions to the extent that Taylor Woodrow has relevant duties to discharge on the particular project
* Lead administration of design sub-contract;
* Lead administration of main contract with regard to Contractor’s design (raise Early Warnings, Compensation Event notifications etc.)
* Monitor cost and schedule performance of sub-contracted designers using EPPR proforma from Design Manager’s Toolkit (or project-specific EVM based pro-forma).
* Review subcontracted designers’ applications for payment and authorize as appropriate
* With the support of the business and Design Consultant’s BIM specialists participate in the development of project BIM strategy and oversee the implementation of BIM Execution Plan
Key skills: design manager, construction, civils, CSCS, ISO 9001, earthworks
For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on 07969 972 412 or email:
rhian@thornbaker.co.uk